Knut Gillis Bildt
Lieutenant-general, General Chief of Staff
✶ 13 July 1854 in Stockholm
✟ 13 October 1927 in Stockholm
Appointed
The Royal Palace of Stockholm 11 July 1919
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Missing
shield
Painted 1922 by David Friefeldt. Date of death added 1927 by the same artist.
other awards
Knight of the Order of the Sword 1891
King Oscar II’s Jubilee Commemorative Medal 1897
Commander of the Order of the Sword (2nd class) 1900
Commander of the Order of the Sword (1st class) 1903
Crown Prince Gustaf V and Crown Princess Victoria Silver Wedding Medal 1906
Commander of the Order of the Polar Star (1st class) (officiant) 1908
Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star 1911
Biography
Lieutenant-general 1910
General Chief of Staff 1905-1919
General 1919
Member of the first chamber of the Riksdag of Sweden 1900-1908
Standard-bearer at the Chancery of the Royal Swedish Orders 1908-1919
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